Manitoba Historical Society |
|
Manitoba Communities: MacGregor (Unincorporated Town)
Link to:
Population | Mayors / Reeves | Memorable Manitobans | Historic Sites | History Books | Maps | Contact Information | Sources
This municipality was named for Rev. James MacGregor who accompanied the Marquess of Lorne, Governor General of Canada, on his 1882 tour of western Canada.
Present Status
Municipality of North Norfolk (1 January 2015)
Incorporation History
Village of MacGregor (31 December 1947)
Town of MacGregor (1 January 2008)
Amalgamation of MacGregor and North Norfolk (1 January 2015)Adjoining Municipalities
Land Area (square km)
2.13
Population
Year
Total
1951
539
1956
611
1961
642
1966
724
1971
744
1976
789
1981
795
1986
854
1991
852
1996
898
2001
882
2006
921
2011
963
Mayors
Term
Mayor
1948-1949
John Leonard Lamb (1904-1971)
1950-1951
William F. Montgomery
1952-1961
William John Wenham (1898-1971)
1962-1963
Herbert Russell Hotel (1894-1985)
1964
Dr. Edmund R. Ford (1928-2016)
1965-1967
William John Wenham (1898-1971)
1968-1978
Glenn Edward Lye
1978-1983
Grant Cecil Fotheringham (1910-1984)
1984-1992
John Donald Barber
1993-1995
William P. Wiebe
1996-2005
Darwin Crabbe
2006
?
2007-?
Doris Moore
?-2014
William Wiebe
2015
See North Norfolk
Memorable Manitobans
Search the MHS collection of biographies for ones connected to MacGregor:
Custom Search
Historic Sites
Go here for a list of historic sites in MacGregor.
History Books
Go here for a list of history books for MacGregor.
Maps
Sources
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
Through Fields and Dreams: A History of the R.M. of North Norfolk and MacGregor by The History Book Committee, North Norfolk-MacGregor Archives, 1998.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 9 November 2017
|
For queries on the above page, please contact the MHS Webmaster. Home | Terms & Conditions | FAQ | Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Donations © 1998-2023 Manitoba Historical Society. All rights reserved. |